On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Raghavan K <kraghav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
>
>          I try to upgrade the IPMC using ipmitool-1-8-11 lanplus. I have
> found the ipmitool receives the packets in wrong order. The problem is
> following:
>
>
>
> The ipmitool receives “Initiate upgrade action” command response with
> Command in progress(80h) while it waits for “Get upgrade status” command
> response. This scenario happens because of IPMC handles the packets slowly.
> In this scenario, the ipmitool takes this response for “Get upgrade status”
> command and sends next packet.
>
> In function int HpmfwupgGetUpgradeStatus(struct ipmi_intf *intf, struct
> HpmfwupgGetUpgradeStatusCtx* pCtx, struct HpmfwupgUpgradeCtx* pFwupgCtx),
> ipmitool does not check the response packet’s command number and rqSeq
> number. In this scenario, the rsp->ccode value is 80h &
> rsp->payload.ipmi_response.cmd is 31h(Initiate upgrade action). But
> HpmfwupgGetUpgradeStatus() function returns HPMFWUPG_SUCCESS. In
> HpmfwupgWaitLongDurationCmd() function also the upgStatusCmd data structure
> is not initialized. Unfortunately the value of
> upgStatusCmd.resp.lastCmdCompCode is 0. So the ipmitool takes this as valid
> “Get upgrade status” response. This is error.
>
>
>
> Basically the functions In ipmi_hpmfwupg.c file do not check the expected
> response command number and rqSeq number. This means ipmitool’s HPM.1 module
> expects the correct response packet for last sent request packet which is
> not possible always.
>
>
>
> How can we fix these issues?.
>
>
>
> ---- Raghavan
>

Hello Raghavan,

please, try ipmitool-1.8.12 and report back. I rememberthere were some
patches for LAN/LAN+, although I'm not sure whether they've made it in
or not. Anyway, ipmitool-1.8.11 is a way back.

Thanks,
Z.

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